500 - Natural Science, Math
First Gov for Science
Dept of Navy ONR Science &
Technology - ocean & space science
Science @ NASA
National Science Digital Library
MASSIVE - math &
science songs database with over 2000 entries
Ology - American Museum of Natural
History
Brainpop Science - Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth/Space Science
CiteSeer.IST - Scientific
Literature Digital Library
Community Science Action Guide
Exploratorium - museum of science, art, and human perception
w/ online activities
Origins - search for the origins of matter, the universe, & life
itself
Hubble
Space Telescope
Kinetic City - interactive experiments, games, simulations;
be part of the BBMS team: log in as BushBronco, PW=bronco
Learning Science.org -
multitude of interactive activities
MASSIVE - math &
science songs database with over 2000 entries
Nearctica - gateway to plants, animals, & the physical environment of
North America
Planet Science -
quality interactive science site from the UK National Endowment for
Science/Technology/Arts
Powers of Ten -
10 million light years from Earth to subatomic particles
Science Learning Network
Science Sites from Multonomah County Homework Center
Science Outlook - science
newsletter
Smithsonian Institution
Science & Technology Exhibitions
WISE - Web-based
Inquiry Science Environment
- examine real-world evidence and analyze current scientific controversies
The Why Files -
Science Behind the News
Simanek's Pages - science, pseudoscience, humor
507.8 - Science Fair Projects
The Dallas Regional Science
Fair Website
Dallas Science Fair Web Resources
All Science Fair Projects
Discovery's Science
Fair Central
IPL Science Fair
Projects Resource Guide
Science Club Science Fair
Projects
SciFair.org
Science Fair Project Ideas
Science Fair Sanity
Earth Science Fair
Projects
Energy Science Fair Projects
Math Ideas for Science
Fair Projects
510 - Mathematics for Measurement, see
530.8 below
A+ Math - improve math skills
interactively
AAA Math - interactive math
activities
Absurd Math - pre-algebra from another dimension
Algebra.help
Calculator.com - all types of
online calculators
Coolmath4kids
Create a Graph
Culinary Math
ESPN Sports Figures - athlete's perspective into math and physics
Fact Monster Math
Glossary of Mathematical Terms
(from cut-the-knot.org)
GoMath.com
A History of Pi
Interactivate
- 140 math activities!
John & Betty's Journey through
Complex Numbers
MacTutor History of
Mathematics - topics, biographies, historical/cultural index; from St
Andrews College UK
Math.com
Glossary
Math Forum Problem of the Week -
from Drexel Univ
Math in Daily Life -
from PBS
Mathletics
Math Playground
MathWorld - Terminology
A Maths Dictionary
for Kids
National Library of
Virtual Manipulatives - interactive math @NSF-sponsored site
NetLogo -
interactive modeling
Quia Math Journey
Science Factory
BasketMath Interactive
Searching for Solutions - a web-based problem-solving unit
Tesselation World
Webmath
Word Problems for middle school
World of Math Online
Free Online Graph
Paper and other graphic-like grids
Graph Paper!
520 - Astronomy
NASA Websites
SpaceKids: Space Science for
Kids
Tour the
Solar System & Beyond
StarChild Learning Center for Young Astronomers
- use Level 2 for middle school
Imagine the
Universe - for older students
PlanetQuest - the search
for another Earth (extrasolar planets)
Solar System Exploration
Welcome to the Planets
NASA picture resources
Astronomy Picture-of-the-Day
- Goddard Space Flight Center
View of Earth at night from Space Station
Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth
GRIN: Great Images in NASA
HubbleSite - homepage of the Hubble
Space Telescope
Hubble Space Telescope Gallery of Images
Lunar Eclipse
Mars Exploration Rover Mission
Multimedia
Video Gallery
Observatorium-
pictures of Earth, planets, stars & other info
Visible Earth
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Astronomy for Kids
Astronomy Magazine - News, Star Charts, Space Pictures
Cool Cosmos - from
Caltech Univ.
Deep Astronomy +
The Hubble
Deep Field: "Most Important Image Ever Taken!" view the video
Earthwise -
interactive tour of the solar system; a ThinkQuest site
Earth and Moon Viewer
Encyclopedia Astronautica
European Space Agency
Multimedia Gallery
Moon Phases
- interactive demo from Univ Wisconsin
The Nine Planets
Online Astronomy - class from Gander Academy
Sea & Sky: The Sky
Sky &
Telescope: Interactive Observing Tools - almanac, moon phases
SpaceSounds -
listen to recorded electromagnetic sounds from planets & other space objects
SpaceWander - a visual space trip to Mars, the outer planets, and stars
StarDate Online - guide to the universe
Windows to the Universe
Our Solar System
529 - Calendars
Calendar Converter
- Gregorian, Julian, Hebrew, Islamic, Persian, Mayan, Baha'i, Indian, French
Calendar Home - make & print
your own calendars
The Calendar Zone
- a great set of links to calendar and holiday related sites
Calendars: A
guide to locating events - links to many calendar related sites
dMarie Time Capsule - day in
history has birthdays, headlines, TV, music, etc
IASL: Today Is... -
Internet resources for this day
Printable Calendar
- free printable calendar templates
Today's
Calendar and Clock Page - links to calendar and time information
Today in History
- birthdays, deaths, and events for the current day
Yahoo!
Calendars - links to calendar information
AlternaTime - a collection of timelines on the Web
Playing With Time -
time-lapse videos
530 - Physics
CERN - world's largest particle accelerator
Hands-On CERN
- info on particle collisions
Amusement
Park Physics
530.8 - Measurement
AskNumbers Online Conversions
- converting all types of mathematical & scientific measurements
BIPM-SI: Bureau of Measures
Standard International Units - Intl Standard in France
A Dictionary of
Units of Measurement
Metric Conversion Calculator
for length, area, volume, mass/weight, & temperature
Metric Info &
Conversions from the Natl Institute of Standards & Technology
The Metric System
- info about scientific measurement in metric from science teacher Gordon
Speer
World Wide Metric
- conversion calculators for length, weight, pressure, volume,
temperature
535 - Light
Light & Optics
Lasers & Optics
Holography & Lasers
Alien Eyes
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540 - Chemistry
Parts of an Atom
Atom
Builder
ChemiCool Periodic Table - has
detailed info about each element
ChemiPlus Periodic Table
Periodic Table of the
Elements @ Los Alamos National Laboratory
Periodic Table of the Elements
Periodic Table of the
Elements from about.com
WebElements Periodic Table
Element
Lab
EnvironmentalChemistry.com - articles, resources
549 - Mineralogy
Amethyst Gallery's Mineral Gallery
- searchable by name or class
Physical Characteristics of Minerals
Athena
Mineralogy - mineral database
Bob's Rock Shop
John Betts Fine Minerals
- commercial site that has great photos of minerals
Mineral & Gemstone Kingdom -
complete guide to rocks, minerals, gemstones
WebMineral: Mineralogy Database
550 - Earth science / weather,
geology
America's Roof - highest mountains
in US & world
Earth Science Explorer
Exploring Earth Science - Visualizations
Exploring the
Environment
Extreme Science -
earth/space science info; from a former NASA scientist
NASA Earth
Observatory - data & images
NASA ISS EarthKam - Earth
photos taken from Space Shuttle & Space Station
Land Formations Activity
NASA World Wind - satellite
imagery of earth
NOAA - Nat'l Oceanic &
Atmospheric Administration Earth
Science Lessons
Our Home: Earth from Space
- 12 QT video introduction to earth systems
The Physical Environment -
complete physical geography course w/ multimedia, maps
Schoolyard Geology
- from the US Geologic Survey
US Geologic Survey Science Topics
USGS Search & FAQs
page - list of science topics, or do a search
Forces of Nature
- @ Natl Geographic -
earthquakes, tornados, hurricanes, volcanoes: science, maps,
photos, video
Worldwide
Natural Disasters 1980 to present
Earthquakes:
Earthquake Facts -
Center for Earthquake Research & Information, U. Memphis
Live Internet Seismic Server - U.S. Dept of the Interior
Understanding Earthquakes
USGS Earthquake Center & Hazards Program
US Earthquake
Intensity Data
Virtual Earthquake
Volcanoes:
USGS Volcano Hazards Program
& Volcano Observatory sites:
Alaska Volcano Observatory
Cascades Volcano
Observatory
Hawaiian Volcano Observatory
Long Valley Observatory
Yellowstone Observatory
GOES Project Volcano Observatory
Smithsonian's Global Volcanism
Program
Michigan Tech University
Volcanoes page
Colima (Mexico) Volcano Observatory
Montserrat Volcano Observatory
Mt. Erebus
Volcano Observatory
Volcano Field Trip
Volcano World
551.6 - Climate & Weather
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Library
Nat'l Environmental Satellite, Data
& Info Service
Nat'l Climatic Data
Center - world's largest archive of climatic data
National Weather Service
Natl
Weather Service Doppler Radar Mosaic - satellite images of U.S.
weather
Natl
Hurricane Center
Natl Weather Service TEXAS Forecasts
SKYWARN Texas Weather
EnviroSci Phenomenal Weather Explorations - from Lehigh Univ
Learner.org
Exhibits: Weather
Weather Eye
The Weather Underground - Find
the Weather for any City, State, or Country
WebWeather for Kids
interactive
Wild Wild Weather
World Climate - temperature &
rainfall data for select cities
World Weather Information Service
- from UN World Meterological Organization
Snowflake Images
Snowflake/Snow Crystal Primer
Bentley Snow Crystal Collection
Wilson Bentley
Snowflake Images
Significant Climate Anomalies & Events in 2007 - PDF
560 - Paleontology / Paleozoology (fossils)
NOAA Paleoclimatology Program
570 - Life Science/biology
Cells Alive!
John Kyrk's cell biology
animations
The eSkeletons Project - from UTA
Living Things
Molecular Expressions - Photo gallery of microscope images
PBS "Nature" Program
Video Database
NatureServ Explorer -
an online encyclopedia of life
National Biological Information
Infrastructure Digital Image Library - govt site w/ many
copyright-free images
NetFrog -
interactive frog dissection
Virtual Frog Dissection Kit - from Lawrence Berkeley laboratory
Scanning Electron Microscope
Stalking the Mysterious Microbe - from Amer Soc of Microbiology
Tour of the
Basics - Genetic Science Learning Center
577 - Ecology
Biomes of the World and Water Ecosystems
Biomes Webquest -
scroll down for links to Websites
Ducks Unlimited: World Leader in Wetlands
Conservation
Earth Floor: Biomes
Ecosystems, Biomes & Watersheds -
CRS Report
Ecosystems of our World
EnviroSci Bits of Biomes - from Lehigh Univ
Field Trip Earth - at No
Carolina Zoo
Introduction to Biomes
Mission: Biomes -
EarthObservatory @ NASA
Needham HS's Biomes Projects
World Biomes
The World's Biomes
Rainforest Virtual
Field Trip
Whose
Home Is This? - rainforest scavenger hunt
Creepy
Crawlies - rainforest scavenger hunt
UN Environment Programme Global Research
Information-Vital Graphics Series
578.7 - Biodiversity/endangered Species
Biodiversity -
collection of essays from US Dept of State
Investigate Biodiversity
Tree of Life Web - on biodiversity created by biologists around the world
Endangered Species @
Kids' Corner - from U.S. Fisheries & Wildlife Service
Endangered! -
exhibition from Am Museum of Natural History
Endangered Species on EElink - from North
Am Assn Environmental Education
Kids' Planet E-Species Fact Sheet
Ology:
Going, Going, Gone!
World Wildlife Fund -
conservation & endangered species
580 - Plants
Plants of the Amazon Rainforest
Flowers Lesson Do not use webpage links; use links below.
Parts of a Flower
Plants & our environment - Glossary
What is a Flower?
590 - Animals
Africam -
live, motion-activated camera at waterhole on African nature preserve !!
Amphibian & Reptile Images
- pics of frogs, lizards, snakes, etc
Animal Bytes -
from San Diego Zoo
Animal
Diversity Web - from UofMich; comprehensive searchable encyclopedia of
animal species
Animals & Exhibits -
National Aquarium in Baltimore
Avibase
- 10,000 species, 22,000 subspecies of birds of the world; partnered w/
BirdLife Int'l
BirdLife International
Data Zone - search for birds by species or regions in this extensive
database
Birding American Index
of Birding Spots - photo collections @ various US locales
Bird Nestbox
Cams - sites around the US from Cornell U Dept Ornithology
Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center @ the National Zoo
USGS Bird
Migratory Routes
Discover Entomology Dept -
insects picture gallery
@ TxA&M
Discovery Channel Animals Guide
Living Underworld - a site
about amphibians
McCauley Library
Collection of Animal Sounds
Monterey Bay Aquarium Online
Video Library - over 30 animal videos
Rattlesnake Museum
Shedd Aquarium SEA
Smithsonian National Zoological
Park
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